Mass consumption in Argentina dropped again in March. According to a report by consultant firm Scentia, supermarket spending plunged 7.3% year-on-year. The problem is seen in all types of sales: from wholesale vendors and self-service chains to pharmacies. Due to a drop in purchasing power, sales are falling, impacting a key element of the economic plan.
May 2, 2024
SOURCE: BUENOS AIRES HERALD
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